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ComeOn.com Enrage Affiliate Community With Dictatorial Advertising

SBC News ComeOn.com Enrage Affiliate Community With Dictatorial Advertising

Edgy  iGaming operator Comeon.com has sparked the fury of the igaming affiliate community by using the images of historical tyrannical dictators – Hitler, Stalin and Kim Jong il to promote their affiliate programs ‘No Negative Carryover’ messaging. The following image has caused huge backlash towards Comeon.com brands, as affiliates and igaming representatives found the images to be distasteful and the …

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Paddy Power Hit By Negative Sporting Results

SBC News Paddy Power Hit By Negative Sporting Results

Gaming operator  Paddy Power announced that it expected full year operating profit to be about €11 million lower than its forecast  target set three months ago, the lowered profit revenues were caused due to nfavourable soccer and horse racing results. Paddy Power who had commenced 2013 with an operating profit increase of 12 per cent to €75.4 million in the …

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ICE Confirmed As the World Centre of Gaming Commerce

SBC News ICE Confirmed As the World Centre of Gaming Commerce

Visitors to ICE Totally Gaming are being encouraged to pre-plan their meetings with exhibitors to ensure that they don’t miss out on the huge commercial opportunities which are available at the London event. The advice comes as research conducted by Vivid Interface amongst exhibiting companies at the 2013 show, confirms that ICE London is the international gaming industry’s commercial capital. …

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Ladbrokes Chairman Buys £50,000 of Company Shares

SBC News Ladbrokes Chairman Buys £50,000 of Company Shares

Ladbrokes Chairman – Peter Erskine spent £50,000 of his own personal money, in a bid to calm company and market fears of another Ladbrokes Profit warning. Ladbrokes have so far announced four profit warnings, stating the company will not hit yearly financial targets. According to UK newspaper The Daily Telegraph, rumors of a fifth  profit warning began to circulate after …

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Greek Blackout Hits bwin.party Profits

SBC News Greek Blackout Hits bwin.party Profits

The Greek Government internet access block on selected igaming verticals will  hit revenue and profit at bwin.party this year. A corporate statement published by the London Stock exchange listed company, issued a Q4 2013 profit warning to shareholders. The operator is currently undertaking new corporate strategy to focus on fewer markets and with better clarified regulations, for the company to …

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French Pick Up For BetClic Everest

SBC News French Pick Up For BetClic Everest

Betclic Everest Group (BEG) senior management issued a company statement  expressing corporate confidence in the future of the French regulated igaming market. Having undergone full product refinement and operational adjustment for their igaming portfolio, of sports betting, casino and poker in order to adapt  to the strict igaming compliance imposed by French Gaming regulators. Betclic Everest Group issues a statement …

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Sportech Announce Strategic Progress in 2013

SBC News Sportech Announce Strategic Progress in 2013

Sportech – tote pool and sports betting operator announced in an interim management statement, that the company had undergone ‘substantial strategic progress’ during the third quarter of 2013, allowing the company to place itself for future growth opportunities.. Sportechs racing operations posted a betting revenue of $160 million (€118.5 million) for the period ending September 31. The company had witnessed …

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